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Philips VOIP8411B/37 Skype IP Phone
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Price Range $0 - $0 Product Description Use just one cordless handset for making and receiving all your calls, both landline and with Skype - the easiest way to enjoy free phone calls over the Internet. With Philips' new dual-capability phone, you don't have to be at your computer; in fact, your computer doesn't even need to be on! All you need is Broadband access through a modem, router or switch/hub.
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Written By whargoul7 Date Written Jun 25 2008 Summary Introduction Being from the younger generation who grew up with cell phones, I've never had a landline. However, as I approach 30 years of age and am starting a family, I've realized that it's finally time. However, the thought of shelling out... Strength -$5/mon unlimited landline Weakness -Sometimes volume on handset can't go high enough Bottom Line An excellent option for a young person who wants a landline. If you're replacing a phone system in an entire house, this isn't for you. Additional handsets are expensive (~$70). Very usable PC-less Skype phone
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Written By hedgy Date Written Mar 24 2007 Summary The key selling point of the Philips VOIP841 (compared with most other cordless VOIP phones) is that it does not require a computer for making/receiving calls. The Skype software is integrated into the base station. All you require is an Internet... Strength No computer required. Easy to use menus. Stylish design. Weakness No printed manual. Bottom Line Even computer-phobes should find it straightforward to use. Pricier than most Skype phones, but sets a good benchmark for features and usability. Great Quality VOIP phone
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Written By gilmour_tom Date Written May 21 2007 Summary This phone really works well with Skype. It’s easy to set up, and the sound quality is great when using “Skype-out” to a landline; it sounds better than a cell-phone. I had issues with my computer sometimes getting blips or interruptions during a... Strength Easy to set-up and use. Excellent sound Quality. Computerless. Weakness Pricey  |
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